This essay examines the impact of the work of Gustav Schmoller in the economics literature in Britain and America. It … journals of economics until the 1930s when Friedrich Hayek and Lionel Robbins wrongly caricatured Schmoller as an opponent of …

In this short essay Hodgson denounces the superficiality in the teaching of economics and agrees with the student … and argues that excessive mathematical formulation, together with the commercialization of knowledge and research have … contributed to narrowing the approach of economics. He proposes the study of philosophy, economic history, history of ideas, as …

conditions for the reform and revitalisation of economics itself-from a subject dominated by mathematical techniques to a … exaggerated roles of modelling and quantification. These failures of economics are partly peculiar to the discipline and also a …

In this short essay Hodgson denounces the superficiality in the teaching of economics and agrees with the student … and argues that excessive mathematical formulation, together with the commercialization of knowledge and research have … contributed to narrowing the approach of economics. He proposes the study of philosophy, economic history, history of ideas, as …